Used 2025 Jeep Gladiator for Sale nearCape Girardeau, MO

How much does the 2025 Jeep Gladiator cost?

Prices have softened 13.63% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.

There are 2,373 listings available, which suggests solid inventory for comparison shopping.

Is the 2025 Jeep Gladiator a good car?

Yes — the 2025 Jeep Gladiator earns a 5/5 user rating and a 5.3/10 expert rating. The model scores 7/10 across Look and feel and Form and function.

The Gladiator stands out because it blends pickup-truck utility with open-air driving and serious off-road ability. That makes it a strong fit if you want something different from the usual midsize pickup formula and value a fun driving experience.

The trade-offs are clear: fuel economy is poor, and towing and payload capability trail what you might expect from a truck at this price. Advanced safety features also are not standard, so you should weigh capability and personality against everyday refinement.

33.4% of listings are priced as good or great deals, which gives you some room to shop selectively.

Is the 2025 Jeep Gladiator reliable?

Owners rate it 5/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.

The Gladiator’s appeal is rooted in its distinctive setup and durable, truck-like character. It is built for buyers who want open-air versatility and off-road use, and the available maintenance coverage during the first two years of ownership adds some ownership reassurance.

Its dependability story is still shaped by the same compromises that define the model overall: it is not the quietest or most refined choice, and its capability comes with clear trade-offs. For used buyers, the main long-term risk is accepting a vehicle that is more specialized than a conventional midsize truck.

What should I look for when buying a used 2025 Jeep Gladiator?

Accident-free inventory is excellent at 95.8% — clean inventory, standard diligence applies.

You should still run a history report and prioritize a pre-purchase inspection, especially if you are considering a higher-mileage truck or one that has seen off-road use. Focus on overall condition, signs of hard use, and whether the equipment on the truck matches the trim level you want.

Key things to evaluate:

• Trim level: The lineup ranges from the basic Sport to the value-rich Nighthawk, the dull Sport S, the rugged Willys, the Rubicon off-roader, and the Mojave desert runner. The Mojave X and Rubicon X add leather seats and plenty of standard equipment, while the base Sport now has standard power windows and door locks.
• Powertrain: The 2025 Gladiator uses a single 3.6-liter V6 with 285 horsepower and 260 pound-feet of torque, paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission and standard 4WD. It is tuned more for character and capability than efficiency.
• Safety package: Starting with the Sport S, the Gladiator adds forward collision warning with automatic emergency braking and adaptive cruise control with full-stop capability. Blind-spot monitoring with rear cross-traffic alert is unavailable on the Sport and Nighthawk, and it is extra-cost on every other trim except the Mojave X and Rubicon X.
• Infotainment: Every 2025 Gladiator has a 12.3-inch touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, SiriusXM satellite radio, and eight speakers. Navigation adds Jeep Connect services, a WiFi hotspot, Alexa Built-in technology, and integrated Off-Road Trail Guides.
• Fuel efficiency: According to the EPA, every version should get 19 mpg combined.

Which 2025 Jeep Gladiator trim should I buy?

The 2025 Jeep Gladiator is offered in 7 trim levels: Sport, Nighthawk, Sport S, Willys, Rubicon, Mojave, and Mojave X.

Here's the short version:

• Sport: This is the entry point, and it is the trim to consider if you want the lowest starting price and the Gladiator’s core open-air, off-road personality without paying for extras.
• Nighthawk: This trim adds value-oriented appeal, making it a sensible step up if you want a little more equipment without jumping too far in price.
• Sport S: This is the best-value trim for many shoppers because it adds forward collision warning, automatic emergency braking, and adaptive cruise control with full-stop capability.
• Willys: Choose this if you want a more rugged personality and a stronger off-road focus than the lower trims.
• Rubicon: This is the trim to buy if off-road capability is your priority and you want the more serious trail-oriented setup.
• Mojave: Pick this if you want the desert-runner character and the off-road-tuned suspension setup.
• Mojave X: This is the most feature-rich choice in the lineup, adding leather seats, heated front seats, a heated steering wheel, upgraded interior materials, expanded infotainment features, and a premium sound system.

Blind-spot monitoring with rear cross-traffic alert is unavailable on the Sport and Nighthawk, and it is extra-cost on every other trim except the Mojave X and Rubicon X.

Is now a good time to buy a used 2025 Jeep Gladiator?

This looks like a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you can shop patiently but should move quickly on the right truck.

• Deal availability: 33.4% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 2,373 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 13.63% compared with last year.
• Clean inventory: 95.8% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $40,010, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

What is the 2025 Jeep Gladiator's resale value?

The current average of $40,010 sits slightly below last year's $46,326.

That price movement suggests the market has cooled, which can help you buy more confidently now. For a future seller, it also means you should expect resale value to depend heavily on condition, trim, and how well the truck has been maintained.

Because the Gladiator is a niche vehicle with a strong identity, well-kept examples should continue to attract interest from buyers who want its open-air setup and off-road character. Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 5/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.

Is the 2025 Jeep Gladiator safe?

The Gladiator earns a four-star frontal-impact rating and a three-star rollover resistance rating from NHTSA, and the IIHS gives it a Good rating in side-impact testing.

It earns a 3/10 safety score from our experts.

The Gladiator is light on safety systems, and Jeep reserves some important driver-assistance features for higher trims. Forward collision warning with automatic emergency braking and adaptive cruise control with full-stop capability start with the Sport S, while blind-spot monitoring with rear cross-traffic alert is unavailable on the Sport and Nighthawk and extra-cost on most other trims.

That means you should pay close attention to the exact equipment on any used example, especially if safety tech matters to you. The truck’s safety story is strongest when you shop carefully and avoid assuming that every trim includes the same protection.

Should I buy a 2025 Jeep Gladiator or consider a different year?

If you're weighing the 2025 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:

Choose the 2025 if:

• 33.4% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Accident-free inventory is excellent at 95.8% — clean inventory, standard diligence applies.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 13.63% compared with last year.
• Owners rate it 5/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.
• The 2025 model loses its manual transmission and adds a few special-edition models along with new paint colors.

Consider the 2024 if:

• At $37,211, the 2024 costs less than the current year's $40,010 average.
• It adds minor styling revisions and next-generation infotainment technology.

The bottom line: If you want the newer model-year pricing trend, stronger inventory, and the latest special editions, the 2025 is the better path. If your priority is saving money and you are comfortable with the older model’s setup, the 2024 is the more budget-friendly choice.

How does the 2025 Jeep Gladiator compare to the 2025 Ford Bronco?

Expert Pros & Cons (per CarGurus review team)

2025 Jeep Gladiator:

• Pros: Top and doors come off, Fun to drive, Impressive off-road.
• Cons: Poor fuel economy, Uncompetitive towing/payload capacity, Advanced safety features are not standard.

2025 Ford Bronco:

• Pros: Stylish design, Fun to drive, Impressive off-road capability.
• Cons: Poor fuel economy, Advanced safety features are not standard, Poor value for money.

Our experts score the 2025 Jeep Gladiator 5.3/10 and the 2025 Ford Bronco 6.8/10. The Gladiator stands out for its removable top and doors, while the Bronco leans more toward style and a stronger overall expert score. Both are fun and capable off-road, but both also share poor fuel economy and a lack of standard advanced safety features.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 21, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.